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Recaro Automotive files bankruptcy

Motor Authority

The world's most famous automotive seat manufacturer is out of money. On Monday, Automobilwoche reported Recaro Automotive filed bankruptcy through Germany's Esslingen District Court. Recaro Automotive GmbH reportedly has 215 employees at its factory in Kirchheim under Teck, Germany.

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Recaro Automotive saved from bankruptcy by Proma Group

Motor Authority

Recaro Automotive is a major supplier of car seats, particularly for performance applications. However, the German company ran into hard times earlier this year, including filing for bankruptcy protection in July. Fast forward to today, and a new investor has stepped in and plans to take control of the company.

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Bill Ford inducted into Automotive Hall of Fame

Motor Authority

has been inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame, the Detroit-area shrine for prominent auto industry figures. William Clay "Bill" Ford Jr.

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Leadership Insights from Barbara Bergmeier – The Power of Mentorship in Automotive Leadership

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Cox Automotive wins 5 year contract with Lookers UK

Motor Trader

Cox Automotive has won a five-year supply contract with Lookers UK to deliver its remarketing programme. We believe this will give us the greatest opportunity to maximise returns and Cox Automotive was the best placed partner to help us deliver this strategy. Lookers will use Dealer Auctions closed network technology in parallel.

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The 3 Biggest Data Challenges in Automotive Retail

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The BMW Z4 M40i commits the worst automotive sin

Machines with Souls

The post The BMW Z4 M40i commits the worst automotive sin appeared first on Machines With Souls. Does the BMW Z4 M40i transform when equipped with a six-speed manual? I drop the top on BMW's last pure sports car to find out.